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  2. Timeline of first images of Earth from space - Wikipedia

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    [image needed] May 30, 1966 Molniya 1-3 First full-disk pictures of the Earth, published in Review of Popular Astronomy July–August. [31] [20] August 23, 1966 Lunar Orbiter 1: First image of Earth from another astronomical object (the Moon) and first picture of both Earth and the Moon from space. [32] [33] [34] [7] [19] December 11, 1966 ATS-1

  3. Bettie Page - Wikipedia

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    Bettie Mae Page (April 22, 1923 – December 11, 2008) was an American model who gained notoriety in the 1950s for her pin-up photos. [ 2 ][ 3 ] She was often referred to as the "Queen of Pinups": her long jet-black hair, blue eyes, and trademark bangs have influenced artists for generations. After her death, Playboy founder Hugh Hefner called ...

  4. List of paintings by Gustav Klimt - Wikipedia

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    [2] 26: 1916–1917 – Portrait of a Lady (oil on canvas, 60 cm × 55 cm) Rendered in a brisk and vivacious style, the portrait is pervaded by a serene spirit, unusual for Klimt. Here he alters the face's realism with bright colour daubes, thus reaching an expressionist style, especially close to Jawlensky's images. However, to the lumpy and ...

  5. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image - Wikipedia

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    e. " Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image " ( Hebrew: לֹא-תַעֲשֶׂה לְךָ פֶסֶל, וְכָל-תְּמוּנָה, romanized : Lōʾ-t̲aʿăśeh lək̲ā p̲esel, wək̲ol-təmûnāh) is an abbreviated form of one of the Ten Commandments which, according to the Book of Deuteronomy, were spoken by God to the Israelites ...

  6. Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons - Wikipedia

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    The Wikimedia Commons (also called "Wikicommons", "the Commons", "Wikipedia Commons" or just "Commons") is a repository of free content images, sound and other multimedia files. Like Wikipedia, it is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. It provides a common resource repository to all the various Wikimedia sister projects in any language.

  7. Christopher Lambert - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Lambert at the German Comic Con 2017. Christophe Guy Denis "Christopher" Lambert (/ ˈ l æ m b ər t /; French:; born March 29, 1957) is an American actor.He started his career playing supporting parts in several French films, and became internationally famous for portraying Tarzan in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984).

  8. Kangshung Face - Wikipedia

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    Kangshung Face. The Kangshung Face (Chinese: 康雄壁) or East Face [1] is the eastern-facing side of Mount Everest, one of the Tibetan sides of the mountain. It is 3,350 metres (11,000 ft) from its base on the Kangshung Glacier to the summit. [2] It is a broad face, topped on the right (when seen from below) by the upper Northeast Ridge, and ...

  9. Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection - Wikipedia

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    The Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection is a particular mapping from a sphere to a disk. It accurately represents area in all regions of the sphere, but it does not accurately represent angles. It is named for the Swiss mathematician Johann Heinrich Lambert, who announced it in 1772. [1] ". Zenithal" being synonymous with "azimuthal", the ...